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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (998.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Sep 12:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Chugiak AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Chugiak AK
 61.38°N 149.55°W (Elev. 223 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm AKDT Sep 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Sep 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 25, 2026
 
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